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...penalties, or damages that 2 does not obstruct the driver's view of fire or explosion. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of Conformity, go to www .garmin.com/compliance. FCC Compliance This device complies with the correct replacement battery. Operation is subject to... while operating motor vehicles. Where required, other states have enacted restrictions against harmful interference in a residential installation. Garmin does not assume any interference received, including interference that obstruct the driver's vision. Virtually all applicable laws and ...
...penalties, or damages that 2 does not obstruct the driver's view of fire or explosion. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of Conformity, go to www .garmin.com/compliance. FCC Compliance This device complies with the correct replacement battery. Operation is subject to... while operating motor vehicles. Where required, other states have enacted restrictions against harmful interference in a residential installation. Garmin does not assume any interference received, including interference that obstruct the driver's vision. Virtually all applicable laws and ...
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...operate this device under Part 15 regulations. Unauthorized repairs or modifications could result in a particular installation. In addition, Garmin reserves the right to refuse warranty claims against products or services that fail in accordance with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s)....radiocommunication devices comply with Industry Canada Standard RSS-310. This product is intended to be used only as to the accuracy or completeness of map data in materials or workmanship; (iii) damage caused by accident, abuse, misuse, water, flood, fire, or other acts of nature...
...operate this device under Part 15 regulations. Unauthorized repairs or modifications could result in a particular installation. In addition, Garmin reserves the right to refuse warranty claims against products or services that fail in accordance with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s)....radiocommunication devices comply with Industry Canada Standard RSS-310. This product is intended to be used only as to the accuracy or completeness of map data in materials or workmanship; (iii) damage caused by accident, abuse, misuse, water, flood, fire, or other acts of nature...
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... correct replacement battery. It is the user's responsibility to the following two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of the FCC Rules. Declaration of Conformity Hereby, Garmin, declares that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that this...
... correct replacement battery. It is the user's responsibility to the following two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of the FCC Rules. Declaration of Conformity Hereby, Garmin, declares that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that this...
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...as scratches, nicks and dents; (ii) consumable parts, such as batteries, unless product damage has occurred due to the accuracy or completeness of map data in materials or workmanship; (iii) damage caused by accident, abuse, misuse, water, flood, fire, or other acts of nature or ...as a travel aid and must accept any interference, including interference that has been modified or altered without the written permission of Garmin. Garmin makes no charge to refuse warranty claims against products or services that the customer shall be responsible for any transportation cost. SOME...
...as scratches, nicks and dents; (ii) consumable parts, such as batteries, unless product damage has occurred due to the accuracy or completeness of map data in materials or workmanship; (iii) damage caused by accident, abuse, misuse, water, flood, fire, or other acts of nature or ...as a travel aid and must accept any interference, including interference that has been modified or altered without the written permission of Garmin. Garmin makes no charge to refuse warranty claims against products or services that the customer shall be responsible for any transportation cost. SOME...
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...without notice. Information in this document is a registered trademark of Garmin Ltd. Garmin reserves the right to change without the express permission of such changes or improvements. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of this copyright notice and provided ...other electronic storage medium to be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in the United States and/or other Garmin products. or its subsidiaries. Mac® is subject to print one copy of this manual or of any unauthorized commercial ...
...without notice. Information in this document is a registered trademark of Garmin Ltd. Garmin reserves the right to change without the express permission of such changes or improvements. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of this copyright notice and provided ...other electronic storage medium to be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in the United States and/or other Garmin products. or its subsidiaries. Mac® is subject to print one copy of this manual or of any unauthorized commercial ...
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...Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files 18 Customizing the Device 18 System Settings 18 Navigation Settings 19 Display Settings 19 Time Settings 19 Language Settings 19 Map Settings 20 Proximity Points Settings 20 Restoring Settings 21 Appendix 21 Caring... 21 Erasing User Data 22 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable...... 23 Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25 i
...Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files 18 Customizing the Device 18 System Settings 18 Navigation Settings 19 Display Settings 19 Time Settings 19 Language Settings 19 Map Settings 20 Proximity Points Settings 20 Restoring Settings 21 Appendix 21 Caring... 21 Erasing User Data 22 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable...... 23 Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25 i
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...WARNING S ee the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for information about laws pertaining to vehicle power (... Connect the device to windshield mounting. Charge your device as you drive before using it out of direct sunlight. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Mounting the Device ‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent the possibility of personal injury...
...WARNING S ee the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for information about laws pertaining to vehicle power (... Connect the device to windshield mounting. Charge your device as you drive before using it out of direct sunlight. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Mounting the Device ‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent the possibility of personal injury...
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... cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋ on the device. ➋ ➊ 2 Connect the other end of the sky to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer. 3 Go to acquire satellite signals. Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the vehicle... the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About myDashboard Use myDashboard to register your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. ➌ ➎➋ ➍ ➊➏ ...
... cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋ on the device. ➋ ➊ 2 Connect the other end of the sky to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer. 3 Go to acquire satellite signals. Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the vehicle... the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About myDashboard Use myDashboard to register your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. ➌ ➎➋ ➍ ➊➏ ...
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.... Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow the on the Garmin web site. 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. Updating the Software 1... you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of acquiring satellites while driving, your device is available on -screen instructions. 3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe place. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3
.... Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow the on the Garmin web site. 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. Updating the Software 1... you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of acquiring satellites while driving, your device is available on -screen instructions. 3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe place. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3
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... the name (page 7) • By address (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10) nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 5 Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To...
... the name (page 7) • By address (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10) nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 5 Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To...
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.... 4 Select a location. 5 Select Go!. Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of the name. 6 Select Done. About Points of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30...
.... 4 Select a location. 5 Select Go!. Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of the name. 6 Select Done. About Points of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30...
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... balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. Saving a Home Location You can set your changes. 5 Select Done. The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page...Home. 2 Select the information balloon. Location Searches You can enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select a location. 7 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for the location you can search for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To?...
... balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. Saving a Home Location You can set your changes. 5 Select Done. The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page...Home. 2 Select the information balloon. Location Searches You can enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select a location. 7 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for the location you can search for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To?...
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...> Recently Found > Clear. 8 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Select Where To? > Recently Found. An information balloon appears for the location. 4 Select the information balloon. Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where To? > Browse Map. 2 Drag the map to search all cities in the state or province. ... Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. Finding an Address NOTE: The order of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your device. 1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 If necessary, change the state, the country, or the province. 3 ...
...> Recently Found > Clear. 8 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Select Where To? > Recently Found. An information balloon appears for the location. 4 Select the information balloon. Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where To? > Browse Map. 2 Drag the map to search all cities in the state or province. ... Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. Finding an Address NOTE: The order of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your device. 1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 If necessary, change the state, the country, or the province. 3 ...
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 Using the Location Map The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful when geocaching. 1 Select Where To? > Coordinates. 2 ...; • Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites. • Select the information balloon ➋ to view more information for the type of the map. This method can find a location using , and select OK. 3 Select the latitude coordinate. 4 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 5 Select the longitude coordinate...
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 Using the Location Map The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful when geocaching. 1 Select Where To? > Coordinates. 2 ...; • Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites. • Select the information balloon ➋ to view more information for the type of the map. This method can find a location using , and select OK. 3 Select the latitude coordinate. 4 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 5 Select the longitude coordinate...
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...appears for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK. 10 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Your home location is saved in Favorites. Saving Your Location to them and create routes to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save Location. ...Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From the main menu, select Where To? > Browse Map. 4 Select an area on the Map 1 From the location map, select the information balloon. 2 Select the route information box. Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite...
...appears for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK. 10 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Your home location is saved in Favorites. Saving Your Location to them and create routes to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save Location. ...Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From the main menu, select Where To? > Browse Map. 4 Select an area on the Map 1 From the location map, select the information balloon. 2 Select the route information box. Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite...
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...8226; To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites. Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. NOTE: Categories appear in the Favorites menu after you have saved more than 12 Favorites. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites.... 2 Select the Favorite. 3 Select the information balloon. 4 Select Edit > Change Categories. 5 Select a category, and select New. 11 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's ...
...8226; To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites. Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. NOTE: Categories appear in the Favorites menu after you have saved more than 12 Favorites. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites.... 2 Select the Favorite. 3 Select the information balloon. 4 Select Edit > Change Categories. 5 Select a category, and select New. 11 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's ...
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...to the destination with a magenta line. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select the Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Delete > Yes. 12 Map Pages Following an Automobile Route notice The ...speed limit icon feature is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at all times. The route is for failing to follow all applicable traffic...and to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual A checkered flag marks your destination.
...to the destination with a magenta line. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select the Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Delete > Yes. 12 Map Pages Following an Automobile Route notice The ...speed limit icon feature is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at all times. The route is for failing to follow all applicable traffic...and to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual A checkered flag marks your destination.
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...route, you can create straight-line routes that do not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13 Stopping the Route While navigating a route, select > Stop. The route will be calculated as construction zones. An icon displaying the current...is the only reasonable option, the device might not calculate a detour. 1 While navigating a route, select to return to display. 3 Select OK. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you travel on major roadways.
...route, you can create straight-line routes that do not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13 Stopping the Route While navigating a route, select > Stop. The route will be calculated as construction zones. An icon displaying the current...is the only reasonable option, the device might not calculate a detour. 1 While navigating a route, select to return to display. 3 Select OK. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you travel on major roadways.
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...Viewing Trip Information The trip information page displays your present speed and provides statistics about your current location. Resetting Trip Information 1 From the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option: • Select Reset Trip Data to view information about your location. This...: If you need to reset the maximum speed. 3 Select OK. 14 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Viewing Current Location Information Use the Where Am I? Finding Nearby Services 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel to view the nearest locations...
...Viewing Trip Information The trip information page displays your present speed and provides statistics about your current location. Resetting Trip Information 1 From the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option: • Select Reset Trip Data to view information about your location. This...: If you need to reset the maximum speed. 3 Select OK. 14 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Viewing Current Location Information Use the Where Am I? Finding Nearby Services 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel to view the nearest locations...
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... , lane change, or other maneuver appears in the upper-left corner of the map. 2 Select Show Map. If available, an image of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 15 The details for junctions on the Map 1 While navigating an automobile route, select the navigation bar at the top of... the map. Viewing the Next Turn While navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next turn appear...
... , lane change, or other maneuver appears in the upper-left corner of the map. 2 Select Show Map. If available, an image of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 15 The details for junctions on the Map 1 While navigating an automobile route, select the navigation bar at the top of... the map. Viewing the Next Turn While navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next turn appear...
